With summer on the horizon, you and your kids are probably already starting to make plans for all sorts of summer fun. One thing that you can do to enrich your summer adventures is to read about them. It’s an easy thing to do and can make a huge impact on your child’s learning. For…
At first when we were young it seemed like the days dragged on and we were always racing to be bigger and older so we could either cross the road or drive a car. And then once we graduated high school we couldn’t wait until we had more experience so we could get a better…
I’ve been seeing these beautiful birthday cake martinis around and thought they looked so festive. While I think a martini would do wonders for my kids (and me) at bedtime, I figured I would try to make something a little more kid-friendly. This version is basically a vanilla milkshake with sprinkles. To make, you will…
Winter is almost over! But until we can get outside again, there is a never-ending need for indoor Entertainment. For about $1.00, you can provide fun, physical entertainment for your kids. Just blow up a bunch of balloons and sit back. The kids will do the rest. Added bonus: they just might wear themselves out!
“I have nothing to wear!” This sentence is probably uttered under the breath of thousands of women around the world every minute. Sometimes looking in my closet for something to wear is frustrating. I can’t remember what fits, what shirt goes with my gray skirt, or which accessories look best with that one red dress….
One nice thing about Valentine’s Day is that it really can be celebrated for weeks. Growing up, my mom always called February the love month and we celebrated all month long. So, keeping the tradition alive, I thought it would be fun to decorate with love. All you need is a photo frame, pretty paper…
Credit Card Rewards Programs basically reward you for your spending in points, which can be redeemed for such benefits as free hotel stays, merchandise, air travel, car rentals, gift certificates, cash back, and much more. You CAN make your credit cards work FOR you! I have my own system – which I love to share…
NOW is the time to go through and clean out your files! Maybe you also need to freshen up your filing system. Maybe you need to create a filing system! Whatever the case, paper piles can be overwhelming. Creating and maintaining an organized filing system makes year-end file clean up easy – saving you valuable…
The ten most popular New Year’s Resolutions according to About.com: 1. Spend more time with family and friends 2. Start exercising 3. Lose weight 4. Quit smoking 5. Enjoy life more 6. Quit drinking 7. Get out of debt 8. Learn something new 9. Help others 10. GET ORGANIZED! These are ALL great resolutions! However,…
As a kid it was always fun to get to use the You Are Special Today plate on our birthday and special occasions. With kids of my own, I knew this was a tradition I wanted to carry on. I decided to experiement and make my own so I could make exactly what I wanted….
